homestead and cupertino middle school. joining us on the phone is nbc bay area's mary yianne favro. >> reporter: both schools are on lockdown because of reports of a gunman earlier this morning. i do see sheriff's deputies and police officers out on the baseball field of the middle school and also the adjacent field, and it appears that they are spread out sporadically throughout the campus. there are a about a dozen officers at the gas station off homestead and at bernardo. it looks like they're strategizing a plan. there are several patrol cars. it appears there are no suspects in the patrol car, and it still appears that this is an active investigation, looking for someone who is described as a black male possibly wounded and was carrying an ammo bag. so this is what we know so far. i did talk to a neighbor across from cupertino middle school. she tells me she's been here 40 years and she's never seen this level of police activity in her entire time living here on this street. cupertino and homestead high remain locked

the schools as we mentioned before are west valley elementary, cupertino middle school and homesteadgh, again police there again very active scene, police are searching the area but have found no gunman, there were reports of a gunman there earlier this morning. the last we know the man was last seen running away near west homestead road off highway 85, again if you are just seeing this right now officials have locked down those schools just about maybe 20 minutes ago, sheriff's officials began escorting them on to school buses from there. if you are a parent right now just seeing this school district authorities are telling parents to go to the intersection of homestead road and south mary avenue just for more information about the incident. again, those streets are homestead road and south mary avenue. i am hearing that you know parents are not allowed to pick up their kids right now but you are told to go there for more information. >>> city officials said a search was underway, again homestead road. they are also looking at south bernardo avenue, helena drive and wright avenue, a

only cupertino middle school is in the actual search area- proper. homestead high school and west valley elementary school were just added as a precaution. people are being told -- parents are being told not to go to the schools to pick up children. no reports of any injuries at any of the schools. this is a precautionary move on the part of the police department and the school district in sunnyvale. we'll keep you posted throughout the broadcast. >>> in health news, the centers for disease control now says the flu has spread to all 50 states. health officials are saying cases are still rising here in the west. but they are leveling off or declining further east. the season's first flu case resistant to tamiflu was reported today. tamiflu is commonly used to treat the flu. so far, the flu has killed 37 children in the u.s. this year. about 100 children are killed in an average flu season. >>> the cdc says a new norovirus strain is sickening hundreds in the u.s. the strain spread rapidly from last september to december. symptoms are cramps, fever, chi

more on that fatal accident in cupertino.at tens of thousands of people in san francisco are living on shaky grounds. >>> and arson investigators beginning to piece together a suspicious fire in crockett as a large peer goes up in flames. what one witness reported seeing right before this fire broke out -- when "mornings on 2" continues. >>> newschopper2 on the way to a fatal auto/pedestrian accident. i want to show you where the bid chopper is going. foothill near stevens creek. a fatal accident where an elderly woman was hit and killed by a big rig according to police. they are doing an investigation. we will be on the scene soon. back to the desk. >> thank you, sal. >>> stocks are lower. among the factors traders are weighing that retail spending only rose modestly in a critical period dean november and december. the dow currently down, 16. the nasdaq is down 14. s&p down 2. >>> 8:44. a lot of people are complaining about all of the cold weather we have but just wait. pam cook's in our studio now to tell us the cold could

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amen -- menlo >> cupertino, concord, wine country, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> welcome back, we have them all covered with radar. you will run into a wall of water to the south. headed up 80 or 50, no chain requirements. it is raining at lake level. the snow is in the higher elevation. to the south and west, we will be brought another chance of scattered showers as you head from noon to 4:00. temperatures in the upper 50's and more dry through the evening hours. katie and eric. >> thank you, sir. new this morning, facebook has the okay toes expand headquarters in menlo park. the city council unanimously approved a deal last night allowing the company to build a second campus near the country headquarters on willow road. in exchange, facebook will pay $1.5 million to menlo park over 10 years. facebook will hand over $100,000 to the city for other improvements on top of the property taxes facebook will pay. >> investors will be chosely monitoring apple stock when trading resumes in 15 minutes. shares for the cupertino company plunged 10 percent after hours following the r

that report filed at cupertino middle school in sunnyvale. after a huge scare, it turned out to be a fake. marianne favro is live with reaction from students and parents. this is just not funny not in this time of so many shootings. >> reporter: absolutely. students were reunited with their parents this afternoon after a very frightening day. i have to tell you i talked to parents and while they say they are frustrated to learn that a student made up the entire story about a gunman being here on campus, they also say that they are incredibly relieved. officers with guns drawn carefully comb cupertino middle school this morning after a student reported seeing a gunman on campus. district leaders immediately put the school on lockdown. >> we were trapped in like a really small closet, our entire class. we didn't have like a little barricade. all 33 students were inside this small closet. >> reporter: while hundreds did their best to remain calm, the search continued. sunnyvale public safety officers used bolted cutters to check the inside of a

>> developing news in cupertino this morning where a fire is burning at a cement plant. fire officials say it broke out around 5:40 a.m. at the lee-high hanson quarry. a loading truck caught fire, and now tires are smoldering. the lee-high plant was the site of tragedy in 20-11, when an employee shot and killed three people. >> in menlo park, a mother and her two year old son are in stable condition this morning after being hit by gunfire. police say the shooting is possibly gang related. gunshots were heard in the area of willow road and bayfront expressway around 7-45 last night. the victims though were found at a mc-donalds parking lot on university avenue. >> what we found were several shell casings. at the palo alto there were five people, with four adults and one the child. two of the people were shot inside of the car. the 21

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the woman was walking and hit by a big rig after 7:00 near cupertino road. no word on the identity of the woman or if the truck driver will face charges. >> we have new details on a tanker that hit the bay bridge. the pilot made a last-minute turn before passing under the bridge. our media partner reported the pilot planned to follow the yellow line but changed lanes to cross near yerba buena island island. it clipped a tower causing millions in damage. investigators say there was fog and a swift current at time. a navigation beacon on the bridge may not have been working. the 61-year-old pilot, guy kleess, tested negative for drugs and alcohol. in washington, dc, president obama is looking at recommendations on the gun control task force which have not been made public. the president is expected to present them to congress tomorrow. they are expected to include banning assault weapons, eliminating the capacity of am mission magazines and instituting universal background trucks. the n.r.a. say they will fight any ban on weapons. >> here is a like look at a g

the city and the morning commute looks good on 280 and san jose and it looks good all the way to cupertino so there is your alternate. let's go to steve. >>> well, we had above normal rainfall in december. so we had the third dryest january, just under a half inch of rain fell, and 1976 and if you know it, it was a bone dry year. this does not mean it will be dry, we'll see how things shake out. i think january goes down to being cold. it has been a cold front. everything continues to ride up over the north. temperatures 30s and 40s and no breeze really for some, 49 in the city walnut creek, san jose, except for some patchy fog and there is a little bit on the coast. it will be sunny and warm. after a cold start, 60s on the temperatures. and the warmest temperatures are close to the santa clara valley. morgan hill, 68 mountain view, 67 and it is another nice day, and it looks good into the week with some clouds early next week. >>> 4:44, a woman rescued from a cliff side after making a 50- foot fall, we will hear from the rescue. >>> and students are now trying to get them to show up to cl

the woman was walking and hit by a big rig after 7:00 near cupertino road. no word on the identity of the woman or if the truck driver will face charges. >> we have new details on a tanker that hit the bay bridge. the pilot made a last-minute turn before passing under the bridge. our media partner reported the pilot planned to follow the yellow line but changed lanes to cross near yerba buena island island. it clipped a tower causing millions in damage. investigators say there was fog and a swift current at time. a navigation beacon on the bridge may not have been working. the 61-year-old pilot, guy kleess, tested negative for drugs and alcohol. in washington, dc, president obama is looking at recommendations on the gun control task force which have not been made public. the president is expected to present them to congress tomorrow. they are expected to include banning assault weapons, eliminating the capacity of am mission magazines and instituting universal background trucks. the n.r.a. say they will fight any ban on weapons. >> here is a like look at a g

san jose, 280 the head lights northbound are busy on the way to cupertino. san mateo bridge is busy with 17-minute delay from hayward area to san mateo and nice eastbound with no delays. from san rafael, marin ymca, 101 southbound, slowing nicely into southern marin and golden gate bridge no problems. only one stall, north 101 at bayshore the off-ramp is partly blocked. >> lance armstrong confessed and apologized to oprah but many are not buying it. katie is live with the reaction. >> kristen, critics are not taking it lightly. "usa today" columnist and abc contributor said the interview with oprah did more harm than good and the president of the world antidoping agency says it sounded like he felt he would not have been caught if he did not return to the sport. armstrong admitted he was doping during all seven of the tour de france wins and he says the denying was a big lie he kept repeating and was sorry for accusing other people of being liars. many question if he was sincere. listen. >> i deserve this. i don't say, well, oprah, i am getting so screwed. a

and cupertino does look good.bound 101 from 380 to 92 about 8 minutes and no problems on 280 at all. let's go back to the desk. >>> well it happened overnight, a marathon freeway chase, it happened on both sides of the bay and a strange story, why a bay area artist is feeling the heat over a project. >>> and weather looks good but that may change in two minutes. iyin)Ñ)ogóçÑóçíç'Ñy?oo

it happened this morning at foothill expressway and cupertino road. no word on whether the trucker will face charges. >>> the guns kept coming but the cash ran out. many gun owners ready to trade in their guns for money walked away with ious. cbs 5 reporter grace lee on the huge turnout marin county wasn't expecting. >> reporter: the aim to get guns off the streets. >> i think we need to de-gun america. we are not out in the forest killing animals for meat. we're killing each other unfortunately. >> reporter: the trade? drop off your legal or illegal firearm no questions asked and get cast, $100 for operable guns and $200 for semi- automatic firearms. >> i have had them for years and i don't use them, feel any need to keep them around and cash is better at this point, pay some bills. >> we need to be mothers against guns. guns are killing our children. guns are killing our -- our children in the streets and in the schools. and mothers just need to get mad about guns. >> reporter: are you mad? >> i'm mad! >> reporter: this gun buy-back happened at 5 lo

the afternoon highs with mid upper 60s 67 trough in cupertino.till, that is above the seasonable average. concord let me focus our attention on oakland. 65 degrees. usually, it is warmer than usual but 60s for downtown san francisco. it will start to break apart. wet weather are round of the bay and your kron 4 7 day around the bay light weather turning towards some of precipitation for this weekend and a cool down. widespread showers for sunday. >> this is a part schedule update from bart... they could be experiencing computer problems. there are conflicting reports we do not expect much of a delay was also light traffic and the golden gate is also looking decent. we continue to monitor through san leandro. the northbound to 38 on the 88 is 0. although it has been blocked northbound but because the traffic is so light it has not created any backups. >> thank you, george. this work will begin on repairing the fender never damaged on an empty tanker swipe to the bay bridge. the crews will begin to replace the offenders that is made of steel and pl

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a fire at a cement plant in cupertino continues to burn this morning.we know coming up. >> a nightclub fire kills more than 200 people and injures hundreds more in brazil. we'll show you the new video in this morning. >> and we're just one week away now to super bowl 47. the niners versus the ravens. a live report from santa clara still ahead. good morning everyone. and thanks for joining us. >> i'm marty gonzalez. >> and i'm ysabel duron. we'll get to the top stories in just a moment. but first, let's get a quick check of your forecast with janu arasu >> chilly but beautiful. these clear skies have let that cold air settled in. taking a look at the afternoon plenty of sunshine and breezy. taking a look at current temperatures. things are slowly starting to warm up. mid-40s for livermore and antioch. as we take a look through your afternoon highs 56 to active in livermore. and 57 degrees expected in the north bay. 50s through novado. and 54 degrees expected for downtown san francisco. if you're going to lake tahoe? the chance of it tomorrow but partly s

wall street analysts say the pressure is on the cupertino company when they release latest earnings january 23, and we will check how the shares doing this morning coming up in the next half hour. do not forget in september the shares went up to $700 so it has lost $200 billion in market capital since then. >> champagne, burritos, a restaurant chain is betting some customers will include this in part of the wedding. >> and a new attack ad from the nr >> novato, oakland, and sunnyvale and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> 6:15. it is not uncommon to have calm conditions in the morning which we have. we have wind in san jose, just a bit at three miles per hour. six at napa and nine at half moon bay but the calm conditions in the afternoon hours because of the huge area of high pressure, omega block high is the reason why we will have a "spare the air" day with hazy sunshine and poor air quality. we are in the 50's by noon and mid-to-upper 50's in the afternoon hours. enjoyment warmth. kristen? >> happening now firefighters are trying to rescue a woman caught between two buildings. this i

apple's stock is down 28% from its all-time high last september but the cupertino based company remains worth $471 billion and right now it looks like it will trade up to $2 a share this morning. >>> on the bay area, movies about steve jobs and they are about to premier. >>> a great white shark encounter caught on tape by some nervous fishermen, how long it stuck around their boat. >>> and plus you can get the morning's top stories while you are sleeping send straight to your cell phone at 6:00 a.m. text the word wake up by 70123. iyin)Ñ)ogóçÑóçíç'Ñy?oo . >>> two australian fishermen had a good look at a great white. they were fishing when this big guy circled their boat bouncing along the side of their boat even putting its nose on the engine. that is close. >>> in chicago some people may have a hard time getting a good night's sleep. they released the worst cities with the worst bedbug infestations. chicago climbed to number one follow by los angeles, the bay area ranked 14th on the list. >>> state regulators will introduce a new area code. the meeting was held yesterday and the 415 a

. >> new this morning, new yet familiar rumors surrounding cupertino's apple. there has been talk of a new i-watch and today the "los angeles times" reports that analyst firm says apple could release a new smart watch by next year sparking a trend of wearable computers, last week rumors surfaced they are working on a blue tooth watch to work with the iphone. other rumors include an people tv that could be on the market next year for holiday shopping season with face time and a new apple tv set-top box and something for the laptop. >> warriors are making a statement that they are for real. last night they blew out the first-place clippers. curry led with 31 points and david lee add the 24 points with 13 rebounds and got 113-94 victory, 2 1/2 games from the clippers in first place. >> tickets are harder and harder to come by. >> still ahead, get ready to pay more for the value meal with fast food chain raising prices across the board. >> and from the abc7 traffic center you can see metering lights are on at the bay bridge and sluggish on the upper deck with an ea

and san jose a lighted drive for you, 280 northbound with headlights passing toward sunnyvale and cupertinond light traffic conditions here and fog free for the moment in san he. christian and -- kristen and eric? >> lobbying north korea, what is being demanded during a controversial trip. >> look, mom, no hands, a new gadget unveiled at the consumer electronic shows and how it promises >> here we go. the numbers show 54 in san francisco, richmond and san rafael and 55 and 56 in oakland and fremont and appeal alto and san jose, no scattered showers this afternoon. the storm system is to the north where the showers and snow will stay above 80. to the south, spring-like low-to-mid 70's around los angeles, and sierra, snow this evening and snow showers tomorrow and sunshine and great skiing by friday. eric? >> the breaking news is in new york. this is live pictures, aerials of the injured people being taken off a ferry that had a hard landing. it hit a pier in lower manhattan. there are a dozen injuries reported on the c street ferry which hit the dock pulling into pier 11 before 6:00 our time

the decline came the same day news surfaced that demand for iphone five is slow down and the cupertinoompany is cutting down for orders for parts. coming up live at 6:45 we will go to the new york stock exchange and jane king to see how the shares are doing this morning. >> football fans listen, upgrade your tv in time for the super bowl. consumer reports ranked the newest big screens ahead of the big game. >> coming up first, paging dr. google, the survey on how much we use the internet >> santa clear, san francisco, east bay, all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> welcome back, we look at the upper level pattern and you can see the omega block with wins coming in and turning left and go up and over and back down the front side and make another left hand turn and head off to the east. that is a blocking high and that is why we don't have rain in the forecast for the better part of seven to ten days. we start off frosty this morning. we will be near 50 at noon and low-to-mid 50's and milder this afternoon. back in the 40's. you will need a coat for the evening festivities. have a grea

cupertino, concorde and wine country and all of the bay area.his is abc 7 news. >> happy new year, it is 5:14. we'll look live outside from our camera in emeriville looking west and bay bridge . the skies you can see are clear and cold after a fantastic firework show . mike has the new year's forecast in a second. we hope you had a great start to the new year even if it did not involve the crystal ball. millions of revelers upon jammed in times scare and counted the last seconds of 2012 together. mike bloomberg had red lip stick marks on his cheek. there was a frenzy of smooching. celebration halfway around the world. celebration was festive. hundreds of thousands watched the fireworks in ber lin gate. the crowd stretched for a mile. several musician including the pet shop boys kept everyone entertained. they danced to the pop culture phenomena in 2012 that is of course. gangum style. it was not fireworks in texas. folks in houston rang in with a twist by having a whacky car parade. convoy of art on wheels complete with cars that lit up and one

milpitas 70 degrees 68 santa cruz supplement supplement 67 degrees -- cupertino 67 degrees and cupertino will be on the warm side. it looks pretty good, a few clouds may be early next week but we are dry for at least another week. >>> 6:13, the archbishop is making comments about gay marriages. >>> chuck hagel, the big problem he could face. >>> and a man who is formally a vietnam vet is holding a young boy as a hostage. we will bring you more on that. stay with us. . >>> welcome back, 6:15 is the time and a gunman is still holding a boy hostage in an underground bunker. this is the third day of the standoff and they were able to get medication and coloring books to the little boy who reportedly had some health problems. he was kidnapped from a school bus after the gunman shot and killed the bus driver. he is described as a retired veteran with anti-american views. >>> new this morning syria and iran are threatening to retaliate against syria. they were threatening a weapons convoy when it striked inside and it was believed to contain antiaircraft weapons to hezbollah. the concern was if

cupertino, the overcrossing, we have an accident reported.stbound, 580, an accident on the shoulder slow things from the central valley. kristen and eric? >> thanks. poverty -- port officials are bringing back the chimes from the ferry building clock tower which has been silent since last summer. the new tower uses g.p.s. to make sure the people hear the bells on the hour. it is tested now and february 23. people will be able to set their watches by it. >> if you wonder when you can quit worrying about your diet and whatever you put in your mouth, we may have the answer this morning. the golden age of...75! researchers say that people over 75 do not have to worry about eating fast food or dessert. people in the mid-to-late 70's who eat high fat or high sugar diet were no more likely to suffer from heart disease or type two diabetes than those on a healthy diet. this you have it. you can plan. >> all right. 5:57. next at 6:00 a.m., protecting yourself against the flu where you can go in one hour to get a flu shot for $10. >> volatile hostage s

in san jose, light conditions, with the headlights snaking from san jose toward cupertino and highway 17 is light moving from the santa cruz mountains to san jose. good looking conditions. bart and muni and caltrain, all checking in on time with no delays system-wide and a look at the busier commutes, 580 is looking good from the central valley and the altamont pass and foyer westbound is getting sluggish from antioch. and less than 20 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the macarthur maze. >> being overweight could hurt you at work. we will explain in the bloomberg business report. >> what a new report reveals about spending priorities at school with major court program. >> today, "dancing with the stars" star will tell us about the cancer diagnosis that rocked her word and the heartbreak of telling the news to her kids. and randy jackson opens up about his experience with type two diabetes. and a guess at 26 suffered a mini >> welcome back on wednesday. the amount of money major universities spend on college athletes is six to 12 times more than schools spend per student on academi

sunnyvale, cupertino and is starting to die down over dublin and pleasanton.dealing with this moisture to the south that is not want to go away. we could see it impacting us overnight. as remove into tomorrow we will see more rainfall associated with this rain to the north. his specific rainfall through washington state, oregon state and northern california it will break apart. the futurecast at 8:00 p.m. showing clearer conditions. this will impact areas south of the golden gate. some areas of light rain over the north bay and the peninsula continuing through the morning hours more of these that are going to be coming through at 3:00 for the 5:00 p.m. commute, more activity over livermore, san jose but it should taper off, later. we're not expecting a lot of rain but he wanted to keep your umbrella handy. 50s and 60s. 62 also in half moon bay. as for the sierras? rainfall for the most part because it has been just to warm. heavier rain showers coming through pockets of more moderate rainfall. and continuing for the later morning hours. it will mainly be rainf

the cupertino-based company was surpassed today by exxon - as the world's most valuable company. the stock has been on the decline since the quarterly earnings report came out wednesday. it suggests that apple's fast growth phase may be coming to an end. the stock fell 2.4% today.following a 12% drop thursday. on the other hand -- don't cry for apple. its products are still flying off shelves. >> pam: a morgan hill man now facing charges in the molestiion of four children. this is the suspect -- 65- year-old miguel delgado. investigators say they found evidence at delgado's home, linking him to the crime. >> a candlight-walk planned to mark the annivesary of a long-missing dublin child. 13 year old ilene misheloff vanished on the way home from school 24 years ago. the candlelight walk will be on january 30th and will start at 7 p-m at wells middle school. they will walk the path taken by ilene the day she disappeared. >> catherine: freezing weather is causing big problems across much of the country tonight. including major accidents. that's at 5:30. >> pam: but first, what is you

. >> why television veteran barbara walters, is in the >> cupertino, concord, wine country, and all thethis is abc7 news. >> using your visa or mastercard could now be more expensive because scores can charge you more for using a credit card, town 4 percent more. merchandise have paid the fees but a court ruling says they can pass it on to you, the consumer. in california, though, that is not the case. we are among the ten states that already have barred retailers from charging the fee. >> barbara walters has been moved from washington, to a hospital in new york after it was discovered she is suffering from chicken pox. co-host of "the view" has been in the hospital since she hit her head on a fall january 19 and mass not been released because of a running fever. chicken pox is usually contracted in childhood and her diagnosis was announce on "the view" seen weekdays right here on abc7 at 10:00. >> when you get it, it is a bear. >> i had it when i was 21, but i i didn't get it enough when i was younger. >> don't get sicks, folks us is nice. >> good morning, everyone, you can see how blu

the warmest temps will be close to the bay. 49 antioch. 52 san jose. 51 cupertino. upper 40s.is in there. 51 san mateo and in the city. clouds possible showers saturday. and cold sunday morning inland and monday and tuesday things get a little better. >>> thank you. european markets trading at a very narrow range this morning after their opening bell. yesterday overnight that is most asian markets close losses after china reported a big increase. japan's nikkei finished the day up nearly 1.5%. that is after the cabinet approved a $224 billion package designed to create 600,000 new jobs. checking in on our numbers. i'm looking at our futures right now. and they indicate a pretty good opening for the nasdaq and s & p. maybe a dip for the dow. wells fargo earnings coming in. pretty good. shares are expected to open lower. we'll have more on that. a weak guidance for the low expectations for some of the banks. >>> time now 5:21. a man that was missing for more than two decades has now been found safe. how he was found and why he was so far away from home. >>> a silent protest in s

why it is >> cupertino, concord, wine country and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> there is new information this morning on why the coroner changed the death certificate of san francisco-born actress natalie wood. the original 1981 certificate said she drowned in the water off catalina island where she was yachting with her husband robert wagner and christopher walken. today the coroner released an amended report explaining why they changed the death certificate last year to stay "drowning and other undetermined factors." it is because an autopsy showed she had unexplained bruising on her upper body but this wasn't enough evidence to determine if anyone else was determined if the death. >> you need to monitor your teen's online activists but a study speaks to why it is extra important for girls. researchers studied girls ages 14 to 17 and found 30 percent met in person at least one individual who they first met online and 20 percent reported some online sexual solicitation. half the girls were victims of abuse or neglect. that group is more prone to higher risk internet behavior

santa clara county fire confirms they are working a fire at the lehigh cement plant in cupertino. this is video shot a short time ago. you can see the black smoke rising in the air. there is equipment on fire on site, including tires. now, this is the same plant where three people were killed and seven others injured in a workplace shooting back in october of 2011. >>> now more on a developing story where a mother and her 2-year-old boy are recovering after being shot last night. police say people inside two cars got into a fight at a stop lit at around 7:45 last night. and the people in one car then opened fire. this all happened across the street from facebook headquarters near willow road and bay front expressway. witnesses say they heard as many as ten shots. police say the driver of the car with the victims inside drove about two miles away to this mcdonald's on bay and university in east palo alto to escape the gunfire. a 21-year-old woman and her 2-year-old son were hit in the legs. both were taken to stanford and are expected to be okay. >> there was an altercation here on

also for the bayshore area lot more warmer conditions with upper 60s in the south bay. 60s through cupertinose. for the inland valleys, low 60s for the most part. low 60s for the east bayshore. and for the north bay and low 60s as well. as we take a look of our extended forecast warmer weather. even towards monday with warmer conditions. by tuesday and wednesday that pattern will break down. more cloud coverage and cooler temperatures. right now the computer model is showin a slight chance of rainfall but it is possibly just drizzle. >> pam: in national news. the colorado moviewhere a gunma- people and injured 70 others, reopened tonight. it has been tough for cinemark owners --- they are trying to be as sensitive as possible to the victims of the massacre which happened back on july 20th. there was a private event earlier for victims and officials. and the aurora mayor says, that most of the people in the community 'do' support the re-opening. some victims say. it is important to reclaim the theater as part of the healing process. others refused the invitation to attend. toyota motor compan

the fire broke out at the lehigh cement plant in couper pinot -- cupertino this morning and that came in at 6 a.m. as of 745 tool, the fire was out and no injuries to report. firefighters are trying to figure out what caused the fire and what kind of damage might be left behind. we'll keep you posted on. that. >>> developing news out of brazil. the worst night club fire in more than a decade. and at least 245 people killed and expected to rise with hundreds more injured. it happened at a night club in santa maria and broke out about 2:00 a.m. while a band was on stage performing. one security guard said they were at maximum capacity at the time and it was a chaotic scene, people pushing and shoving. >> and in the peninsula, two shooting attacks. one involved a 2-year-old boy and the mother. >> the shooting may have been gag related and happen immediate menlo park at quarter to 8:00 p.m. the police found the mom and son near mcdonald's in east palo alto. the car shot at was traveling on willow road. when the people inside got into a fight with people in another car and a park in the ot

high tomorrow 57 san jose. 58 campbell. 57 cupertino.e planes we see high of 56 san mateo o. 57 palo alto and mountain view and on the coast 53 pacifica. 55 at half moon bay. up to san francisco downtown 56 the high tomorrow. 54 in the sun set district. 53 daly city. up north bay we see high mainly mid 50's. a little bit higher at santa rosa and calistoga which will top out at 57 and napa at 58. on the east bay lack for high of 26 in berkeley hayward san leandro union city. inland east bay relatively cool with high in the mid 50's. 55 at antioch. 56 livermore concord, 57 at fairfield and down near monterey bay look for high in the mid 50's near the bay. see upper 50's inland. 59 at is a lean as. 58 at gilroy and holster. accu-weather 7 day forecast. cooler pattern developing tomorrow. partly cloudy on sunday. tomorrow sunday monday and tuesday we see high pressure for mess part only in the mid 50's about 54 to 55 at most locations. we'll see temperatures moderating a little bit on wednesday then by thursday of next week high in the low 6

cupertino, 43. a bit cooler in the upper 30's.or tonight, there is tweather system from the north to the south. otherwise, plenty of sunshine and some gusting wind. possibly 20 m.p.h.-30 m.p.h. as we go for the rest of the week it is going to be sunny, dry and even warmer by friday, saturday. we could even see upper 60s. this is going to continue or a long, dry stretch. these are the rainfall totals. everything is less than 1 in. of rainfall and even some areas less than one- half of 1 in.. we are below the totals for the rainfall totals for the month of january. and nearly 5 in. below in santa rosa. however, we are still at a decent amount because of the wet december. ukiah. as we go towards the morning hours, notice the shell or activity will stay offshore. there could be some sonoma- shower-activity offshore but just a little bit of cloud coverage. even though it will clear there will be late afternoon conditions that will be decent. 30's to start. 40's by the bay. 50s, 60s in the afternoon. so and for. cough and here is your o

northbound 280 traffic looks good into cupertino.are driving into the south bay it's also off to a good start. let's go to steve. >>> thank you, sal. a very good morning. a lot of fog around the area. and also temperatures look like they are going to stay on the mild side. at least until sunday. then a cooler system will drop in. a lot of fog and most of the rain is gone here. it's in southern california. also move into the north and up to the sierra, nevada. there is a lot of fog here anisate to the sacramento valley. the system that brought us our rain is push into southern california. most of that light rain is gone. upper 40s. low to mid 50s. there is a lot of moisture in the air. our pattern changed dramatically. a little bit of rain this morning. most of that is done. that system to the north is pushing everything out of here expect the fog and partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies in the morning. but there is pretty good rain down in southern california. clouds and sun and mild. patchy fog. light rain to the south. i think most

. >>> police meanwhile in cupertino are investigating a big rig crash that left a woman dead today. around 7:00 this morning the woman was hit while walking in a crosswalk near foothill boulevard and cupertino road. police have not released the woman's name or age but witnesses do say she was elderly. drugs and alcohol do not appear to be a factor and the big rig driver is cooperating with police. >>> a gruesome discovery across from a local university. a man's body found stuffed in the trunk of his own car. the body was found monday evening on petaluma hill road in a no parking zone near the sonoma state campus. deputies first noticed blood on the driver's side of the car. they say the trunk was unlocked and then discovered the body inside. investigators say the victim is a sonoma county man who has a criminal history and had been involved in a domestic violence incident with his girlfriend just last week. police say a motive for the crime is still unclear. >> they're going to process the vehicle for any kind of fingerprints or any physical evidence that may lead us to the person t

. >> a stubborn fire at a cupertino cement plant took two hours to get under control. firefighters responded to the fire this morning at 5:45. truck equipment and tires appear to be the only damage. the cause is still under investigation. >>> crews in fairfield have cleared enough debris from the comedy club fire to open neighboring streets. investigators will continue looking for a cuss tomorrow. we we are over the scene friday night. there were no injuries but the business appears be a loss. >>> the warning periodes over for drivers in san francisco. parking enforcement officers were out in force today checking meters. lillian kim joins us live with the details. reporter: the grace period is over for metered parking. today parking control officers were out and about, issuing tickets. they have been giving verbal and written warnings over the past three sundays. 11,000 in all. but not today. today starting at noon, officers gave tickets to anyone with an spirit immediater,, -- expired meter, putten an end to the 65 year tradition of free parking on sundays in san fran

. >>> cupertino based apple reclaimed its spot as the world's most valuable company. apple stock gained $10 a share today to close at $449.83. it is still a far cry from their high in september when it was $700 a share following the release of the iphone 5. >>> twitter showed how often they are asked to turnover data. twitter receives 2,000 information requests from law enforcement. 48 requests to remove content, twitter received 7,000 copy wright notices -- copyright notices. >> chp wants illegal side shows stopped. ktvu's jade hernandez is live in oakland where one group is trying to create a safe outlet for the side shows. jade? >> reporter: frank, this stunt is all over youtube, facebook and car blogs and it took place along 880 right here on saturday afternoon. today a group contacted us saying there is a way to keep drivers in the driver's seat. >> reporter: this posted video shows three cars spinning in circles on 880. the california highway patrol said it halted traffic and put drivers in danger. the chp wants the activity to stop. a group agrees to a point. >

the call sent three schools west valley elementary, cupertino middle school and homestead high into lock down mode. one class rab to find a safe haven. >> i had a huge fence over there by the football field. a lot of kids had cuts on their arms from hopping ts against. >> unnecessary cuts and bruises and this is a scare. especially hearing about newtown. >> the department of public safety hasn't revealed whether the faller will be arrested for reporting a phony threat. >> san mateo county will be holding a gun buy back event tomorrow. gun owners are expected to get $100 for every handgun, shotguns or rifles and $200 for assault weapons. it runs from 10:00 in the morning until 20k in the afternoon. >> an attempted kidnapping resulted in a lesson on stranger danger today. yesterday a man tried to kidnap a fifth grader saying he was there to pick him up. the boy said i don't know and quickly walked away. parents are uneasy. >> scared. very, very scared. i don't want, my kids don't walk home. i see lit louisville kids walk home. >> it's unsettling. and strange to know this can happen right n

. >> police are looking for an armed robber in sunnyvale and ordered a lockdown of cupertino middle school while they search around highway 85 but a description of the robber is not released. we will stay on top of that. a mild earthquake shut pentagon around -- shook people around fairfield at 3.1, a mile from downtown fairfield. an attempted kidnapping in antioch prompted a school to get school a lesson in stranger danger. this is after a report of a parent reporting an incident of their child outside sutter elementary school. our news reporter has that story. >> the principal says they always watch the kids at drop off but today teachers volume teared to add extra patrol and they will be talking to the kids today about not talking to strangers. >> there were a lot of eyes on the antioch kids headed into sutter elementary school after news of a man trying to abduct a 5th grader has parents and teachers on edge. >> i am scareed. i see little kids walking home and i am like... >> it is very unsettling. strange something like this could happen next to you where your kid goes to school. >> t

make a rare find in san francisco and share how they think this creature ended up in an unusual >> cupertino, concord, wine country, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> there is a massive recall of cars and s.u.v.'s because of lighting problems that could lead to fires. the model and year are on the screen. 630,000 are being recalled with lights in the doors that shine on the ground when you get out. if water is in the lights it created hat that could melt the plastic around the light. the recall is expected to begin next month. >> it is not your imagination if you are a woman in your 40's or 50's and you feel you have a foggy brain, it is rare. menopause triggers memory lapse and it is not just the result of losing sweet from hot flashes but symptoms are most acute during the usually stage of menopause. 117 women were involved in the study. you can read more in the journal of menopause. >> the san jose state football program is in the spotlight but not the right light. they have just won the military bowl to cap an amazing season but our chief votive reporter found out san jose stat

north of that, it turns over to rain towards to sunnyvale and cupertino and mountain view and fremont avenue, and 85 to mountain view and 237. all that area is getting light rain right now. as we look at the big picture it is sliding to the southeast and it will hug the coast so on the coast above 2,000 could see a dusting. you can see one shower moving through it turns over to snow in sonoma county. look what is upstream to the northwest today: more scattered showers and more chance of snow above 2,000 feet. >> the first look at the bay bridge toll plaza where it is slowing nicely. no major problems. no stalls or accidents around the bay area. that is good news. road work as we move to the san mateo bridge in the westbound direction, you are looking good with road work on the dumbarton bridge eastbound until 6:00 a.m. this morning and eastbound 4, that down to one lane because of road work, and westbound, though, leaving antioch to pittsburg is moving at the limit in the commute direction. eastbound 380 the ramp to north 101 is closed until 5:00 this morning, in another 20 minutes. s

heavy between saratoga and cupertino.eady much improved back down below 30 minutes from the botnavato to the golden gate bridge. >> as we take it like this is a james lick downtown san francisco. there is a cap of fault. visibility is reduced in livermore. down to zero there. 9 mi. for napa. as at 03 miles driving around oakland. >> the afternoon will start to burn off and temperatures will start to climb. future cast four shows currently lot of '30's and '40's out there. as we put the clock into motion and to the afternoon the green appears indicating some spots climbing into the low 60s. low 60s reserve for the north bay. as we head into the evening hours by 8:00 p.m. tonight the light blue that appears on your screen indicates most of us in the '50s. >> not to bad over the next 24 hours. in your neighborhood pleasanton, climbing to 58. 57 for downtown san francisco. 60 expected in oakland. satellite and radar suspect shows wet weather well to our north with high-pressure in control. it will remain that way into tomorro

. >>> a big rig hit and killed a woman in cupertino this morning around 7 a.m. on foothill expressway near stevens creek. police say the truck was heading southbound when the woman tried to cross the road. the the accident is under investigation. >>> and a hit-and-run accident in san jose is also under investigation. police say the driver had the a light pole and several other vehicles near willow street. no one was injured. police are trying to find out if the driver was impaired. >>> marin county is handing out cash for guns today no questions asked the first-ever gun buy-back program. semi-automatic guns that are unloaded but operable will bring in $200 apiece and other firearms are $100. the county's district attorney raised some $40,000 to help pay for it and people from four different counties are welcome to take part. >>> i had them for years. i don't need them, no feel to keep them around and cash is better at this point to pay some bills. >> surrender locations are open until 8 p.m. at stations in novato, san rafael, larkspur and point reyes station. gu